Effects of grafting poly(ethylene oxide) on the amplification efficiency of a poly(dimethylsiloxane)-based flow-through PCR device

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 143, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 326-330

  Kuan, Iching ^a   Gu, Weiguo ^a   Wu, Jiancheng ^a   Wei, Chehung ^a   Chen, Koshao ^a   Yu, Chiyang ^a  

^a TATUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Poly(dimethylsiloxane); Poly(ethylene oxide); Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; COSMIC RAYS; ETHYLENE; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); INSECTICIDES; MICROCHANNELS; SILANES; SURFACE REACTIONS;

FLOW-THROUGH; PLURONIC; POLY(DIMETHYLSILOXANE); POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE); POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BIOCHIPS;

EID: 50649085011     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2008.06.023     Document Type: Article

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